Landscape with two women in garden. unknown c. 1730 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9' x W 5'2" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Park Antiques (Donahue sale # 39), invoiced 5/5/1938; sold to John Gyore 8/12/1941 [SS 41120]. French & Co. purchased from John Gyore, ; sold to American Book 3/31/1947 [SS 75467]. In garden landscape with trees & amongst large vases filled with plants & flowers, one woman [=nymph ?] wets ground with watering-can while the other, carrying basket on her head, approaches (R) (BRD)
Landscape with two women in garden. unknown c. 1730 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9' x W 5'2" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Park Antiques (Donahue sale # 39), invoiced 5/5/1938; sold to John Gyore 8/12/1941 [SS 41120]. French & Co. purchased from John Gyore, ; sold to American Book 3/31/1947 [SS 75467]. In garden landscape with trees & amongst large vases filled with plants & flowers, one woman [=nymph ?] wets ground with watering-can while the other, carrying basket on her head, approaches (R) (BRD) picture-frame border with cabochons chain alternating with flowers; palmettes alternating with S-scrolled acanthus leaves on outer edge & larger acanthus leaves with flowers in corners The note: "Mr. Jacobs, Baltimore" was added in pencil at the bottom verso of the photograph. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 41120 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 75467
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Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
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